What the buzz, Google?

February 12, 2010

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. I woke up this morning to find out something was different with my Gmail. Overnight it seems as if Google and Facebook have fornicated their technological impulses and created the newest love child of the social networking world: Google Buzz. Though Twitter might demand a paternity test from Google, this “buzzing” community is the […]

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Facebook Face-Offs

February 18, 2009

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Facebook is moving into the global market with much success, but according to BusinessWeek, the competition overseas has the traffic, and the brands, to put up a decent fight. Here are the social networking sites defending their turf: Hyves: The Netherlands: 5.7 million users Hyves is based on the English word “beehive”. It has […]

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Domain Rush

July 24, 2008

The practice of buying and selling domain names has become a lucrative business for many web hosting sites. A new trend is emerging called domain front running – i.e., temporarily registering searched domains for the purpose of re-selling them or earning revenue via ads placed on the domains landing page. By registering the domains, the […]

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